Finding Investors: Page 6
4 Tips for Crafting the Perfect Elevator Pitch
The only way to really stand out when networking is to have an interesting and memorable conversation. Here are some suggestions.
How This Innovative Startup Convinced Investors to Give It $30 Million
The 34-year-old entrepreneur behind Hampton Creek wants to make eggs obsolete.
The Who, What and How to Survive SXSW 2014 (Infographic)
The big event in Austin, Texas, is under way. Here's a quick look at what you need to know and should expect.
Big Milestone: Crowdfunding Site Kickstarter Reaches $1 Billion in Pledges
In just five years, this Brooklyn, N.Y.-based startup has helped fund a ton of creative projects and entrepreneurs.
Why I Think the Hype About Crowdfunding Is Too Good to Be True
If you're going to try to fund your startup via crowdfunding, here's what you need to know before taking the plunge.
Advice From Barbara Corcoran to Marc Ecko: Entrepreneur's Hottest Videos of 2013
Here, we count down our most-viewed videos from the last 12 months.
How to Spread the Word About Your Crowdfunding Campaign
Crowdfunding is not a 'set it and forget it' proposition. Running a successful campaign requires being fearless in getting out and spreading the word about your venture.
How to Market Your Crowdfunding Campaign
You need a crowd to fund your idea. Here are the sources you should tap to spread the word about your crowdfunding campaign.
How to Set a Crowdfunding Goal
It's very likely you'll need more money than you think to fund your business idea. Here's how to determine an amount that's not too high and not too low, but one that's just right.
They Raised $1 Million and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
Offering rewards -- iPad cases, dinner with the founders -- helps attract people interested in funding a new business. Here's a guide to fund-raising giveaways.
Billionaire Reid Hoffman Reveals LinkedIn's 2004 Pitch Deck Along With Invaluable Startup Advice
The LinkedIn co-founder and VC shares valuable insight on what entrepreneurs need to know when pitching their startups to investors.
10 Top Crowdfunding Websites
A look at the crowdfunding sites with the best track records that can be used to fund businesses.
Which Type of Crowdfunding Is Best for You?
Even though many people think the term 'crowdfunding' is universal, there are actually multiple options available for those needing to raise funds. Find out what each type is.
'Broker-Dealer Lite' Legal Gray Area Puts Entrepreneurs at Risk As JOBS Act Opens Internet to Pitching Accredited Investors
The legality of deals can come into question if 'finders' who connect companies with investors for a fee aren't registered as broker-dealers.
When You Raise Capital, Think 'We' Instead of 'Me'
Serial entrepreneur Mike Jones on the nuances of building a business with other people's money.